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E-Commerce Enforcement

Posted on June 13, 2016

FDA takes significant action to stop illegal drug sales online.

  • FDA has broad regulatory authority over the marketing of food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics in the U.S.  Although many

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Pharma and the First Amendment

Posted on March 9, 2016

Amarin settlement paves way for “off-label” promotion of omega-3 product.

  • As previously covered on this blog, the pharmaceutical industry has been awaiting the resolution of the groundbreaking Amarin case. 

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Chicken Out

Posted on December 10, 2015

FDA approves transgenic chicken, but not for consumption.

  • FDA has the authority to approve genetically modified (GM) animals as “new animal drugs.”  In 2009, FDA approved a GM goat —

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Fish Oil and the First Amendment

Posted on August 11, 2015

Federal court ruling paves the way for off-label promotion of fish oil product.

  • FDA’s historical position is that “off-label promotion” — the promotion of pharmaceutical products for unapproved uses —

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